Example Sentences

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There are signs that the jobs market is steadying.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 11, 2025

But we also believe he has done much good for out state in the past year, not the least of which is steadying our state in a time of upheaval.

From Washington Times • Jun. 25, 2019

Steve’s mouth is stretched, but the expression is not a smile; he is steadying himself, it seems, more than he is steadying the child.

From The New Yorker • May 10, 2019

The PMI for Japan showed factory activity accelerated in August as export and domestic demand increased, in another sign the economy is steadying after shrinking in the second quarter due to a sales tax increase.

From Reuters • Aug. 21, 2014

Bodily, he is just about holding his own; nervously, he is steadying.

From The Brentons by Dexter, Wilson C.